WWE RAW viewership decreased on April 18.
According to Showbuzz Daily, an average of 1.647 million viewers watched the show on Monday, which is down again from the 1.803 million viewers who tuned in last week. In the 18 to 49 demographic, RAW scored a 0.47, which is considerably down from last week, per Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics. For comparison, last week’s show scored a 0.54 rating.
The hourly breakdown is as follows:
- First hour: 1.804 million viewers, 0.50 in the 18 to 49 demographic
- Second hour: 1.685 million viewers, 0.48 in the 18 to 49 demographic
- Third hour: 1.456 million viewers, 0.44 in the 18 to 49 demographic
WWE Raw last night on USA Network:
1,647,000 viewers
P18-49: 0.47 (615,000)Lowest P18-49 since Mar 7. Lowest total since Jan 17.
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— Brandon Thurston (@BrandonThurston) April 19, 2022
With the NBA Playoffs dominating cable on Monday, RAW ranked third, fourth, and fifth overall in the key demographic among cable originals on Monday. With hour number one taking the top spot for the evening.
This week’s episode opened with a confrontation in the ring between Seth “Freakin” Rollins and “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes. The segment led to the main event of the show which saw Cody Rhodes go one-on-one with Kevin Owens.
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